pwyso
Pronunciation: /ˈpʊɨ̯sɔ/
“pwyso” is a Welsh word. Its 8 meanings in English:
verb
- to weigh, find the weight of; to weigh out; to weigh oneself
- to weigh (a certain amount), weigh as much as, (counter)balance
- to weigh, be heavy (as a burden); to press (upon or down); to emphasize
- to weigh in the mind, consider (carefully), judge, value
- to be worth, be equal to, counterbalance
- to weigh (upon), burden, press, oppress, impair; to impress (upon), urge, bring pressure to bear (on)
- to depend (upon), rely (on), trust or have confidence (in)
- to lean (against), rest (against), sink; to lean, incline, tend, deviate; to draw on, draw near
Etymology
From pwys (“weight”) + -o.
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